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Communities (or “tribes”) are the heart of Tryno. Each community is a self-contained space with its own feed, chat, events, challenges, courses, and more. Whether you are building a fitness group, a learning cohort, or a paid membership, communities give you everything you need to engage your members.

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Creating a community

1

Open the dashboard

Navigate to your Tryno dashboard and click Create Community.
2

Set up your identity

Choose a name, unique handle, description, and category for your community.
3

Upload branding

Add a logo and banner image to give your community a professional look.
4

Configure modules

Enable the modules you need (Feed, Chat, Events, Challenges, Courses, and more).
Your community handle becomes your public URL: tryno.io/t/your-handle. Choose something short and memorable.

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Community settings

SettingDescription
NameThe display name of your community
HandleYour unique URL slug (tryno.io/t/your-handle)
DescriptionA short bio shown on your community page
CategoryHelps members discover you in the public directory
TypeDescription
PublicAnyone can view and join freely
PrivateRequires approval from an admin to join
PaidAccess granted upon payment via Tryno Pay
You can enable or disable modules to match the needs of your community:
ModuleWhat it does
FeedPosts, likes, and comments
ChatReal-time messaging in channels
EventsOnline and in-person events
ChallengesGamified challenges with rewards
CoursesStructured educational content (Vault)
MapMember location map
AnalyticsEngagement metrics and dashboards

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Roles and permissions

Every community has a role hierarchy that controls what each member can do.
RolePermissions
OwnerFull control over the community, including billing and deletion
AdminManage members, content, and settings
ModeratorModerate posts, comments, and chat messages
MemberParticipate in the feed, chat, events, and challenges
Only the community owner can transfer ownership or delete the community.

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Membership tiers

Tiers let you segment your audience and offer exclusive benefits to different membership levels. When you create a tier, you can attach:
  • Access to premium content and courses
  • Special profile badges
  • Exclusive chat channels
  • Discounts on events and courses
Combine tiers with paid communities and Tryno Pay to build a sustainable revenue model directly inside your community.

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FAQ

The number of communities you can create depends on your plan. Free plans allow one community, while Pro and Business plans support multiple communities.
Yes. Navigate to Settings > General in your community dashboard to update your handle. Keep in mind that changing your handle will break any existing links that use the old URL.
You can invite members via email or shareable link. Bulk import via CSV is available on Pro and Business plans.
Deleting a community is permanent. All posts, messages, courses, and member data will be removed. Make sure to export any data you need before deleting.

Feed

Learn how the social feed works inside your community.

Gamification

Explore XP, levels, streaks, and badges.